What happened: Josh Allen has built early 2026 production on short throws. The short game has supplied steady yardage without relying on downfield volume.

Why it matters: Short-throw efficiency sustains drives and pairs with 239 rushing yards and eight rushing scores through five games. That underneath-plus-ground balance forces defenses to

What to watch: Watch whether upcoming opponents press short routes and force longer drops. The adjustment will show how much of the passing production holds.